L3 Technologies Canada

Headquartered in New York City, L3 employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide and is a leading provider of a broad range of communication, electronic and sensor systems used on military, homeland security and commercial platforms. L3 is also a prime contractor in aerospace systems, security and detection systems, and pilot training.

The Canada Operations office in Ottawa acts as a corporate focal point and conduit to the U .S . and foreign based companies, products and solutions. L3 divisions located in Canada are:

L3 ESS is a leading provider of mission critical integrated and performance-based logistics support, logistics management, supply chain management and technical services for air, land and naval platforms. ESS also provides OEM and third party avionics MRO for inertial navigation systems, radars, cockpit displays and other complex systems for both commercial and military applications. In Canada, L3 ESS is the prime contractor for the CP-140 Avionics Optimized Weapon Systems Support program.

L3 Targa Systems specializes in high reliability solid state memory systems, targeted primarily for military and aerospace applications. Since its inception in 1981, Targa has maintained a leadership position in introducing Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) products, but also has extensive experience in developing and building to customer specifications. The market for Targa’s products encompasses data storage applications where extreme shock, vibration, temperature or other environmental conditions prohibit the use of conventional data storage products, such as disk drives.

L3 WESCAM is a global leader in electro-optic/ infrared (EO/IR) sensors and integrated mission system kits. With over 43 years of fielded experience, L3 WESCAM is proud to support the Canadian Forces on the following airborne platforms: C295W, CH-146 Griffon, Chinook and the CP-140 Aurora. Meeting the most diverse and demanding imaging needs for intelligence, surveillance, targeting and reconnaissance missions, WESCAM’s EO/IR systems and mission kits are designed, qualified and mission proven in severe conditions ranging from the hot, harsh environment in Iraq to frigid maritime patrol duties in Alaska.